What is doxxing?

DOXXING has become easier with public information being fed into the internet – most times unknowingly. Here’s the inside scoop on doxxing and how to avoid it. 2 Doxxing is often associated with other criminal offenses such as harassment, identity theft, and more Credit: Getty Images – Getty What is doxxing? ‘Doxxing’ is a term derived from the word ‘documents’ – which is often shortened to ‘dox’ – and combined with the action of ‘dropping.’ The term was reportedly popularized by the hacker collective, Anonymous, according to Avast, and is often linked to publishing a person’s information online without their… Read Full Article